The organization started in 2003 as a Lead Partner for HIV Programme Implementation with the Government of Karnataka. Of the 8 thematic areas we work in – Orphan &Vulnerable Children has been very close to our hearts. Vulnerable children (even beyond HIV) are exposed to social neglect and further deprivation from basic needs; education, shelter, health and nutrition; a vicious cycle leading to increased risk of exposure to HIV, trafficking and exploitation.

Growth and Learning along the Way

It hsa learned and reflected on our decade long experience. It inspired us to look beyond HIV focused programmes to understand and address the underlying determinants , health and wellbeing of other marginalised communities. Today, our work involves

• enhancing maternal, neonatal and chiLd health
• controlling urban Tuberculosis
• reducing malnutrition
• empowering adolescent girls
• addressing violence against women
• improving the quality of Life of orphan and vulnerable children
• strengthening community institutions

The trust reached thousands of Lives and created a legacy of robust community-owned institutions and a network of strong implementing partners.

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